City, County & Regional Parks · New York
Highland Forest Organized Camping
City, County & Regional Parks · New York, United States
- Group sites
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,870 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 3
- Nearest town
- Fabius
- Phone
- 315-451-7275
About
Onondaga County's largest park, offering both public and youth-group organized camping (cabin and tent) rather than standard drive-up vehicle sites. Site counts and fees were not published on the pages checked -- confirm current details with the county parks office before arrival.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27° | 10° | -14° | 49° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 31° | 16° | -21° | 58° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 38° | 24° | 2° | 66° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 56° | 33° | 17° | 78° | 10 of 11 |
| May | 66° | 46° | 29° | 83° | 3 of 11 |
| June | 70° | 54° | 42° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 78° | 62° | 53° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 75° | 61° | 51° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 70° | 54° | 42° | 82° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 55° | 41° | 30° | 76° | 2 of 10 |
| November | 40° | 29° | 10° | 62° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 32° | 23° | 6° | 57° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Stoney Pond State Forest Camping Area · New York State Parks · 11 mi · 17 sites
- Green Lakes State Park · New York State Parks · 16 mi · 133 sites
- Empire RV Park at the NY State Fairgrounds · New York State Parks · 24 mi · 313 sites
- Bowman Lake State Park · New York State Parks · 25 mi · 152 sites
- The Villages at Turning Stone RV Park · Tribal Lands · 27 mi · 175 sites
All public campgrounds in New York · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2026-08-29. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.